Senior Refuge Manager – Solace – 27th June 2011
Solace Women’s Aid works with women and children who have experienced domestic and sexual violence. We work in a holistic and empowering way so that service users can live independent lives. We currently run a range of refuge services with linked projects across London and are seeking a senior manager to lead these services. You will also take the lead in our work in one of our Boroughs of operation.
We are currently undergoing a transformation involving a restructuring of our staff team and we are seeking a Senior Refuge Manager with expertise in domestic and sexual violence services and a sophisticated approach to working with multiple stakeholders. As Senior Refuge Manager you will lead a multi disciplinary staff team of 30 staff and 20 volunteers.
The Senior Refuge Manager is a significant new role, which will draw together all our accommodation based services under single leadership and direction. This will include a range of development and support work, quality assurance functions, service development, and project management.
We are seeking a high calibre individual who can lead the refuge team and has a very strong track record of high quality service delivery with service user and stakeholder involvement.
You will provide leadership to a geographically dispersed team and will need to demonstrate excellent influencing and networking skills in a multi-stakeholder environment.
Solace Women’s Aid values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Closing date: Monday 27th June 2011- 9.00 am
Interviews: Friday 1st July 2011
Contact Details: For information & application pack (we do not accept CVs) email recruitment@solacewomensaid.org or ring Maureen Giles or Pat Shillong on 0207 619 1350
Section 7(2)e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to a CRB disclosure check.
